Name: First Nations Cultural Landscape Drop-in Tour
Start: 2025-08-08T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-29T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Memorial Union

First Nations Cultural Landscape Drop-in Tour

The First Nations Cultural Landscape Tour provides an introduction to the 12,000+ years of human history along the shores of Lake Mendota.
About this Event

The First Nations Cultural Landscape Tour Providers are a community of students, faculty, and staff supported by the Office of the Provost in partnership with Campus and Visitor Relations.The First Nations Cultural Landscape Tour is an award-winning, place-based, walking tour that welcomes guests to learn about the First Nations of Wisconsin. It provides an introduction to the 12,000+ years of human history along the shores of Lake Mendota. Participants visit UW-Madison campus buildings, historical markers, and archaeological sites to discuss historic—and contemporary—relationships with First Nations and the area known as Teejop (Four Lakes) and Madison. Tours begin at the Memorial Union Information Desk and are not a loop. Tours are weather dependent and may be modified or canceled due to weather. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.Drop-in tours require advanced registration through the form on the side. Tours will be made up of up to 25 participants.Please email [email protected] with any questions.